In its second season, The Last of Us has shifted its focus to the survival of Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and the relationship she’s formed with Dina (Isabela Merced). Episode four, “Day One,” spends intimate time with their romance while also introducing memorable characters like Isaac (Jeffrey Wright) and Hanrahan (Alanna Ubach).
Awards Buzz spoke with director Kate Herron about how much the video game impacted her and the opportunity to direct an episode of the series. Watch the video above to hear how she tackled this storyline and the various elements of this intense and immersive episode.
The Last of Us is streaming on Max.
